Paul Von Blum, Frank Reynoso (Illustrator)
Civil Rights for Beginners
- ISBN 13:
- 9781934389898
- author:
- Paul Von Blum, Frank Reynoso (Illustrator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- For Beginners
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Government & Politics, Civil Liberties & Political Activism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Civil Rights For Beginners by Paul Von Blum provides a broader historical perspective on the modern civil rights movement. This book explores the African American freedom struggles and their impact on other social movements, including the Chicano Movement, the American Indian Movement, the Asian-American Movement, the Women's Movement, and the Gay Liberation Movement. By focusing on ordinary African Americans who played a crucial role in protests and demonstrations, this book offers a fresh perspective on the civil rights movement. It also examines the expressive culture of the movement, covering key developments in literature, music, visual art, and film that served as integral features of the movement and contributed to its enduring legacy. This book fills a gap in existing literature by placing the modern civil rights movement within a broader historical context.
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